8 bedroom detached house for sale

An impeccably presented, eight bedroom detached Victorian family home, renovated to the highest of standards, offered in an exceptional location in the heart of Barnard Castle.

Situation - Located in an enviable position within Barnard Castle, with exceptional links to local shops and amenities, and the peaceful enjoyment of Flatts Wood only 100 metres down the road, with forest walks and access to the River Tees. The local town of Darlington is easily accessible (16 miles), as well as the cities of Durham (25 miles), Newcastle upon Tyne (47 miles) and York (60 miles). For commuting, Darlington Railway Station operates the main east coast line, where both London and Edinburgh can be reached in under 2 hours 30 minutes. International airports to be reached at both Durham Tees Valley (22 miles) and Newcastle International Airport (54 miles). There is primary and secondary education nearby, as well as Barnard Castle School providing independent day and boarding education from four to eighteen year olds. Barnard Castle is well know for being a historic market town with features like the Butter Market, as well as the incredible Bowes Museum. There are numerous pubs and restaurants, as well as unbeaten access to Teesdale, with various walks and stunning countryside views, with the popular attraction of High Force Waterfall less than 30 minutes away.

The Property - 5 Raby Avenue has been meticulously refurbished, creating a truly incredible family home. Once two semi-detached properties, 5 Raby Avenue has been joined together to create an impressive and expansive detached property, with flexible accommodation options consisting of eight bedrooms, two house bathrooms and en-suite. Features include wood burning stove, open fires, double front bay windows, original tiled entrance hall, useful large attic space and bespoke renovated dining kitchen.

Garden - There are private walled gardens to the rear of the property mainly laid to lawn with patio area and vegetable plot, and an enclosed front garden with hedging and driveway.

Parking - Private off-road parking is available for two cars on the gravelled driveway, as well as additional parking available on-street if required.

Services - Mains electricity, gas and drainage, and water are connected. Gas fired central heating.

Tenure, Local Authority & Council Tax - The property is offered freehold with vacant possession upon completion.
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For Council Tax purposes the property is banded G.

Areas, Measurements & Other Information - All areas, measurements and other information have been taken from various records and are believed to be correct, but any intending purchaser(s) should not rely on them as statements of fact and should satisfy themselves as to their accuracy.

Viewings - Strictly by appointment via GSC Grays.